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Shawnee Development Council - Massac County
Services provided include:
- Education.
- Career Counseling.
- Job Training.
- Placement Assistance.
- Supportive Services.
The Dislocated Worker program assists displaced homemakers and those who have lost their jobs due to plant closure or reduction in workforce with retraining in an occupational area of greater stability.
This site is considered an affiliate one-stop for the American Job Center in local workforce area 26.
Champaign County Regional Planning Commission - Workforce Development Services - Iroquois County
Provides job search and placement assistance to individuals with low-income or skill deficiencies.
Services include:
-- Interviewing and resume writing assistance
-- Access to computers, WiFi, and database to research employers
-- Financial assistance for obtaining new skills or certifications
-- Career counseling
Shawnee Development Council - Hardin/Pope County
Services provided include:
- Education.
- Career Counseling.
- Job Training.
- Placement Assistance.
- Supportive Services.
The Dislocated Worker program assists displaced homemakers and those who have lost their jobs due to plant closure or reduction in workforce with retraining in an occupational area of greater stability.
This site is considered an affiliate one-stop for the American Job Center in local workforce area 26.
American Job Center - Lincoln
Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.
Computers with internet available.
Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:
-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities
-- Tuition assistance
-- On site tutoring
-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.
IowaWorks Center - Decorah
Provides a comprehensive job center that offers support to assist individuals in becoming successfully employed, including employment workshops, computerized job search tools, and assistive technology for people with visual, hearing, or physical disabilities. The office administers unemployment compensation for those who have lost their jobs and manages workers' compensation programs. These programs provide income replacement, medical expense coverage, and vocational rehabilitation for employees who have suffered work-related injuries or occupational diseases.
Career Link
Offers employment services, including assistance with registering on the state's online job matching system. Clients can access job listings, resume and cover letter writing guides, interview tips, labor market information, and access to the internet. Services may be provided directly or through referrals to partner agencies. Financial assistance is available for eligible individuals for up to two years of job training or vocational education in high-growth fields approved by the Workforce Investment Board of Region 15. Eligibility is determined through a vocational assessment. Some individuals may be referred to other financial aid sources, while others may receive funding from this program. After training, participants receive staff-assisted job search support, followed by up to one year of follow-up services after job placement. Training services are available to eligible youth (with a high school diploma or GED), adults, and dislocated workers.
Saint Vincent de Paul - 6th Avenue
Offers the Back2Work program, one-on-one job coaching, the Immersion Reentry program, the DOT Knowledge (written) Test, and assistance with benefits applications. Also Provides a HiSET Prep course to improve skills in preparation of the test, and Financial Literacy program designed to give students a closer look at their financial habits, and help them create goals and give them tools to create an effective budget.
Illinois Department of Employment Security - Rock Island
IowaWORKS Center - Sioux City
Offers employment and training services including job counseling, assessment, resume preparation, and interview coaching. Additional services include job matching and referral, information on unemployment insurance and financial aid, and referrals for job training, transportation, childcare, and other human services.
Provides computer-based English and Spanish language instruction via Rosetta Stone.
American Job Center - Beatrice
Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.
Computers with internet available.
Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:
-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities
-- Tuition assistance
-- On site tutoring
-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.
Kankakee Community College
Provides job fairs and free workshops. Services include exploration, resume, interviewing skills, and job readiness.
Lexington Job Center
Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.
Computers with internet available.
Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:
-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities
-- Tuition assistance
-- On site tutoring
-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.
Management, Training, and Consulting Corporation
Offers services to help job seekers find and keep employment, services include: career coaching, job search assistance, education assistance, and referrals to community resources.
Champaign County Regional Planning Commission - Workforce Development Services - Douglas County
Provides job search and placement assistance to individuals with low-income or skill deficiencies.
Services include:
-- Interviewing and resume writing assistance
-- Access to computers, WiFi, and database to research employers
-- Financial assistance for obtaining new skills or certifications
-- Career counseling
The Workforce Connection - Freeport Office
Career services include:
- Computer and Internet access.
- Job Search and Resume assistance.
- Local and national job listings.
- Help with on-line job applications.
- Career information.
- Assistance for veterans and workers with disabilities.
- Refugee and immigrant services.
- Workshops and basic skills classes.
- Assistive Technology–services available to individuals with disabilities.
Scottsbluff Job Center
Employment services including job matching and referral, job search and job placement assistance, career guidance and assessment, employer services, labor market information, apprenticeships, veteran services, resume design, interview skills development, and a variety of other programs and services.
Computers with internet available.
Many services also apply to out-of-school individuals ages 14-24 with employment barriers, including:
-- Paid work experience, summer employment, and on-the-job training opportunities
-- Tuition assistance
-- On site tutoring
-- Support services to assist with application fees, enrollment fees, work attire, school or work supplies, etc.
Workforce Development Division - DeKalb
Offers comprehensive workforce services that include, but are not limited to:
- Job seeker services (resume, job search, and labor market information assistance)
- Overcoming barriers to employment
- Health and mental health services
- Adult education
- Youth, senior, and Veteran services
- Child care assistance
- Job training and internships
Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries - Normal Store
Provides an array of employment opportunities, job training and counseling, and related career services to central Illinois residents. Goodwill provides programs that develop those skills, job search assistance, and personal improvement. Services (available both in person and online) include
- Resume writing and cover letters.
- Interview skills.
- Filling out employment applications.
- Communication skills.
- Career development and advancement.
- Computer skills and training.
- Skills to Succeed Academy - 42 hour interactive online course that teaches skills for finding and keeping a job.
Goodwill of Central Illinois
Provides employment and training services for individuals and families. Services include job search assistance, resume building assistance, computer skills training, people skills training, and two employment service centers.
Class schedules can be found on the website.
WeLIFT Job Search Center and Community Hub
Four Oaks Family and Children’s Services - Jeff Davis Center
Provides support to teens an young adults through high school graduation through post secondary training or education.
New Perspectives, Inc.
Helps individuals identify their vocational interests, professional goals and then assists them to build a roadmap to success. Services include:
-- Resume development -- Preparing for work through job readiness, etc. -- Practicing through mock interviews -- Understanding ADA rights in the interview process -- Discussing disability issues -- Accessing the hidden job market -- Writing follow-up letters -- Job Application skills -- Interviewing skills development -- Use mass transit to get to and from work, including learning bus routes, practice using the bus system with the assistance of a coach, and successfully navigating mass transit system
Champaign County Regional Planning Commission - Workforce Development Services - Piatt County
Provides job search and placement assistance to individuals with low-income or skill deficiencies.
Services include:
-- Interviewing and resume writing assistance
-- Access to computers, WiFi, and database to research employers
-- Financial assistance for obtaining new skills or certifications
-- Career counseling
Northwest Community Center
A program that gives unemployed or low income women the opportunity to gain essential life skills. Some of these skills include but are not limited to:
- Basic computer skills.
- Cover letter and resume writing.
- Interviewing techniques.
- Proper interviewing attire.
- Job searching and placement activities.
Military OneSource
Education and career guidance to military spouses worldwide, offering comprehensive resources and tools for all stages of career progression.
Free, comprehensive coaching services to all eligible military spouses. Career coaches offer career exploration, education options, information about credential and licensing requirements, employment readiness resume help, and networking opportunities.
My Career Advancement Account Scholarship provides up to $4,000 in financial assistance to eligible military spouses for the pursuit or maintenance, including continuing education courses, of a license, certification, or associate degree necessary to gain employment in an occupation or career field.
Scholarship Finder search tool lists financial assistance resources offered specifically to military spouses.